HeyRuaHow to say “trigonometric” in Irish
- Irish:
- triantánúil
- English:
- trigonometric
- Word type:
- adjective
- More trigonometric:
- níos triantánúla
- Most trigonometric:
- is triantánúla
- Plural:
- triantánúla
- Pronunciation:
- “TREE-un-taw-nool” /ˈtʲɾʲiənˠt̪ˠaːnˠuːlʲ/
What does “triantánúil” mean?
- trigonometric
- Relating to trigonometry, the branch of mathematics dealing with triangles and their angles.Also: trigonometrical, trig.
“Triantánúil” after a noun
An Irish adjective comes after its noun. Here is triantánúil after ábhar (subject, masculine), after feidhm (function, feminine) and after a plural.
séimhiú (the h) the ending
After a feminine noun the adjective gets a séimhiú, an h after its first letter: feidhm thriantánúil. After a masculine noun it stays as it is: ábhar triantánúil.
With a plural noun the adjective takes its plural form, triantánúla. It also gets an h after a plural that ends in a slender consonant: ábhair thriantánúla; after other plurals it does not: feidhmeanna triantánúla.
More trigonometric, most trigonometric, very trigonometric
Tá an fhadhb seo níos triantánúla ná an chéad cheann. This problem is more trigonometric than the first one.
| more trigonometric | níos triantánúla | in the past tense: ní ba thriantánúla |
|---|---|---|
| most trigonometric | is triantánúla | in the past tense: ba thriantánúla |
| as trigonometric as | chomh triantánúil le | no change after chomh |
| very trigonometric | an-triantánúil | an- lenites, except d, t and s |
| too trigonometric | róthriantánúil | ró- lenites |
“Triantánúil” in a sentence: Irish examples
With a masculine noun, a feminine noun, a plural, a comparison and on its own.
Other adjectives in Irish
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Trigonometric in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for trigonometric?
The Irish for trigonometric is triantánúil (pronounced “TREE-un-taw-nool”). It comes after the noun: ábhar triantánúil, a trigonometric subject; feidhm thriantánúil, a trigonometric function.
How do you say more trigonometric and most trigonometric in Irish?
níos triantánúla is more trigonometric and is triantánúla is most trigonometric. In the past tense they become ní ba thriantánúla and ba thriantánúla.
Why does triantánúil become thriantánúil?
After a feminine singular noun an adjective is lenited: it gets an h after its first letter. So feidhm thriantánúil (a trigonometric function) but ábhar triantánúil (a trigonometric subject), because ábhar is masculine.
What is the plural of triantánúil?
With a plural noun triantánúil becomes triantánúla: ábhair thriantánúla, feidhmeanna triantánúla. After a plural that ends in a slender consonant it is lenited as well.
How do you say very trigonometric in Irish?
an-triantánúil. Too trigonometric is róthriantánúil, and as trigonometric as is chomh triantánúil le.
What is the difference between 'triantánúil' and 'triantánach'?
'Triantánach' means triangular in shape, while 'triantánúil' relates to trigonometry, 'triantánacht', as in 'feidhm thriantánúil'.
